Amy Webb

The Big Nine

How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity

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Produktbeschreibung

A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: PublicAffairs
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 719994
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 230mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 400g
• ISBN-13: 9781541724419
• ISBN-10: 1541724410
• Artikelnr.: 54497582

Autorenporträt

Amy Webb is a quantitative futurist whose research focus is on artificial intelligence and how emerging technologies will transform the way we live, work, and govern. She is the author of The Signals Are Talking: Why Today's Fringe Is Tomorrow's Mainstream, a professor of strategic foresight at the NYU Stern School of Business, and the founder of the Future Today Institute, a leading future forecasting firm that helps leaders and their organizations prepare for complex futures. Now in its second decade, FTI advises Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, government agencies, large nonprofits, universities and startups around the world. Amy also publishes the annual FTI Emerging Tech Trends Report, which has now garnered more than 6.2 million cumulative views worldwide.

Rezensionen

"Rather than questioning the character of thinking machines, futurist Amy Webb turns a critical eye on the humans behind the computers. With AI's development overwhelmingly driven by nine tech powerhouses, she asks: Is it possible for the technology to serve the best interests of everyone?"-Wired